Tag Archives: Nordstrom

Today’s Outlet Stores: Are They TOO Popular?

Posted on October 17, 2014 by bermanevansretail

Outlet stores (and shopping centers) have been around for decades. When they first opened, they sometimes occupied old factory buildings, focused on end-of-season merchandise and irregulars, and located miles away from traditional retailers so as not to hurt their retailers’ … Continue reading →

Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 2: Ownership, Strategy Mix, Online, Nontraditional, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 4: Store Location Planning, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Part 6: Merchandise Management and Pricing, Part 7: Communicating with the Customer | Tagged , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment

The Nordstrom YouTube Career Channel

Posted on September 3, 2014 by bermanevansretail

YouTube can be a great source for career videos by specific retailers. So, go to YouTube and search for your favorite retailers’ career videos. For example, as with some other leading retailers — such as Macy’s — Nordstrom has a career … Continue reading →

Posted in Career Useful Information, Career Video Clips, Careers in Retailing | Tagged , , , , , , | 2 Comments

Beware Shoppers: You’re Being Tracked

Posted on July 25, 2013 by bermanevansretail

As we’ve reported various times before, companies frequently track our behavior — both online and in the store. Does the pervasiveness of this concern you? Take a look at this recent article in the New York Times by Stephanie Clifford and Quentin … Continue reading →

Posted in Part 1: Overview/Planning, Part 3: Targeting Customers and Gathering Information, Part 5: Managing a Retail Business, Privacy and Identity Theft Issues, Video Clips (non-career) | Tagged , , , , , , , , , | 1 Comment